Sustainable Community Development Initiative
The Frederick Meijer Honors College/ The Glenn A. Niemeyer Learning and Living Center
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Features
• Honors College: 41,000 square feet
• Living and Learning Center: 187,000 square feet residential space
• 4-bedroom, 2-bedroom, and studio apartments
• 449 total beds
• 2 manager apartments
• 12 visiting faculty beds
• 17 small meeting rooms
• 5 great rooms/lounges
• 6 Housing Department offices
• Laundry facilities on each floor
• Vending areas
• Recycling areas
• ADA accessibility
• Habitat restoration
• Storm water runoff reduction by use of site vegetation and green roof
• Light pollution reduction
• Water use reduction by use of low flow faucets
• Increased energy efficiency
• Construction waste recycling
• Built with products made of recycled materials
• Built with locally manufactured products
• Improved indoor air quality
• Use of low emitting materials
• Improved occupant productivity through electrical and mechanical system controllability
• Daylight views
• Green-cleaning program
Page last modified November 30, 2011






